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cheeseboard

noun

cheeseboard is a noun meaning “A board used for serving cheeses” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-H-E-E-S-E-B-O-A-R-D, and it appears about once in every 27 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of cheeseboard is cheeseboards.

What does cheeseboard mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A board used for serving cheeses.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of cheeseboard

  • cheeseboards plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is cheeseboard?

Cheeseboard appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Cheeseboard in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense cheese serving board:

LanguageWords
Frenchplateau de fromages
Portuguesetábua de queijos
Spanishtabla de queso

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does cheeseboard come from?

From cheese + board.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).